WHAT ALL HAPPENED MAY TO NOVEMBER 1914
Find out what all happened May to November 1914

Serbia and Bulgaria interrupt diplomatic relationship. (26. July 1914)

Zaian War: Berber tribesmen inflict the heaviest defeat of French forces in Morocco at the Battle of El Herri. (13. November 1914)

World War I: German forces occupy Brussels. (20. August 1914)

German submarine SM U-9 torpedoes and sinks the British cruisers, HMS Aboukir, HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy on the Broad Fourteens off the Dutch coast with the loss of over 1,400 men. (22. September 1914)

World War I: German troops capture Namur. (24. August 1914)

World War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading. (28. November 1914)

World War I: Private Thomas Highgate becomes the first British soldier to be executed for desertion during the war. (8. September 1914)

The Irish Home Rule Act becomes law, but is delayed until after World War I. (18. September 1914)

French composer Albéric Magnard killed after shooting at invading German soldiers. (3. September 1914)

Mexican Revolution: The last of U.S. forces withdraw from Veracruz, occupied seven months earlier in response to the Tampico Affair. (23. November 1914)

The Crown council of Romania decides for the country to remain neutral in World War I. (21. July 1914)

Felix Manalo registers the Iglesia ni Cristo with the Philippine government. (27. July 1914)

World War I: Japan declares war on Germany and bombs Qingdao, China. (23. August 1914)

St. Petersburg, Russia, changes its name to Petrograd. (1. September 1914)

Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa takes Zacatecas from Victoriano Huerta. (23. June 1914)

Jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia. (29. June 1914)

World War I: German troops conquer Namur. (28. August 1914)

World War I: the German colony of Togoland is invaded by French and British forces, who take it after 5 days. (26. August 1914)

The Protocol of Corfu is signed recognising full autonomy to Northern Epirus under nominal Albanian sovereignty. (17. May 1914)

In Brazil, Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras is founded. (26. August 1914)

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